The BCCI medical team is clearing players for the Afghanistan Test, with a full-strength batting lineup expected. However, workload management will likely see changes in the bowling department, potentially giving opportunities to new faces. The No. 3 batting position remains a concern ahead of upcoming tours.
German auto parts giant Webasto plans a $400-500 million IPO for its Indian unit by 2027, aiming to capitalize on India's booming car market, especially for sunroofs. The unit, Webasto Roofsystems India, is expected to be valued at $2 billion.
Dasun Shanaka achieved the first double hat-trick in Major League Cricket history, taking four wickets in four balls to defend 121 runs and secure a nine-run victory for the Seattle Orcas against the Texas Super Kings.
Actor-Diljit Dosanjh stated he's no longer concerned about his film 'Satluj,' based on activist Jaswant Singh Khalra, being removed from ZEE5 in India. He believes the film has already reached its audience via downloads, making its impact permanent despite platform removal.
Jude Bellingham scored the third-fastest brace in World Cup history, netting twice in 98 seconds to lead England to a 3-2 victory over Mexico in the Round of 16. The midfielder's quickfire double secured England's place in the quarter-finals.
A three-year study of 200 "bee hotels" in Toronto revealed they host complex insect communities, including wasps and introduced bees, not just native solitary bees. Researchers suggest these artificial habitats influence urban biodiversity more than previously assumed, highlighting the need for better-designed conservation tools.
Australia defeated England by seven wickets to win their record seventh ICC Women's T20 World Cup title. Beth Mooney scored 64, anchoring a 100-run partnership with Phoebe Litchfield, to guide Australia to a historic victory.
